Intergenerational Justice and Climate Change EDWARD
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Climate change, children's rights, and the pursuit of intergenerational climate justice.
Frequently forgotten in the global discussions and agreements on climate change are children and young people, who both disproportionately suffer the consequences of a rapidly changing climate, yet also offer innovative solutions to reduce greenhouse gas emissions (climate change mitigation) and adapt to climate change. Existing evidence is presented of the disproportionately harmful impact of ...
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تاریخ انتشار 2009